Willamette Valley Pie Company, LLC.

Recall #F-0842-2019 · Initiated 2018-12-31

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What happened

Willamette Valley Pie Company is recalling frozen red raspberries because they may be contaminated with Norovirus, a virus that causes stomach illness. The recall affects specific batches sold in the western United States.

Who is at risk

Anyone who eats these raspberries could potentially get sick, though people with weakened immune systems, young children, and older adults are at higher risk for severe illness.

What to do

If you have IQF Red Raspberries from Willamette Valley Pie Company with lot numbers 240811 or 240812 (best by date 08/27/2020), do not eat them—throw them away or return them to the store. Check your freezer for the recalled product using the UPC codes 0 22518 87750 9 (2 lb bags) or 0 22518 87346 4 (5 lb bags).

Product

IQF Red Raspberries, packed in flexible poly bags, net wt. 2 lbs. per bag. There are six bags packed per case. UPC is 0 22518 87750 9. The label of 2 lb. bag is read in parts: "***Red Raspberries ***WILLAMETTE VALLEY FRUIT ***Ingredients: Red Raspberries*** 2994 82nd Avenue NE Salem, OR 97305***PRODUCT OF USA***". The white adhesive label on the master case in read in parts: "***IQF RED RASPBERRY***QTY: 6/2 LB POLY-BAGS***ITEM CODE 0 22518 87750 9 *** KEEP FROZEN***LOT#: 240 811***BB:08272020***Willamette Valley Fruit Co packed for Willamette Valley Pie Company 1651 Eska Way, Silverton OR 97381***ORIGIN: USA***". ***************** IQF Red Raspberries, packed in flexible poly bags, net wt. 5 lbs. per bag. There are two bags packed per case. UPC: 0 22518 87346 4. The label of 5 lb. bag is read in parts: "***WILLAMETTE VALLEY FRUIT *** 2994 82nd Avenue NE Salem, OR 97305******PRODUCT OF USA***". The white adhesive label on the master case in read in parts: "***IQF RED RASPBERRY***QTY: 5 / 2 LB POLY-BAGS***ITEM CODE 0 22518 87346 4 *** KEEP FROZEN***LOT#: 240 812***BB:08272020***Willamette Valley Fruit Co packed for Willamette Valley Pie Company 1651 Eska Way, Silverton OR 97381***ORIGIN: USA***".

Reason for recall

IQF Red Raspberries are recalled due to a potential contamination with Norovirus.

Quantity affected

850 cases (6/2 lb. bags per cases); 530 cases (2/5 lb. bags per case)

Distribution

ID, CA, OR, TX, and WA.

Lot / code info

Lot codes for 2 lb. bags: 240 811 and 240 812; BEST BY AUG/27/2020. Lot codes for 5 lb. bags: 240 812; BEST BY AUG/27/2020.

Voluntary / mandated

Voluntary: Firm initiated

Initial notification

Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit